Patricia Shiery is seeking a Legislative comeback. Pierre watchers know her better as Patricia Stricherz, who unseated Gerry Lange in 2010 to win a term in the House for District 8. After two sessions in Pierre, she left Lake County…
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Rep. Patricia Stricherz (R-8/Winfred) announces on Facebook that she is withdrawing from the District 8 House race: I will not be running for re-election at this time. I am taking two years off to take care of some personal responsibilities…
For the first time since 2008, District 8 Republicans have a nice Chamber of Commerce candidate to vote for in the race for State House. Flandreau dentist Leslie Heinemann has declared his candidacy for a District 8 House seat. In…
Rep. Patricia Stricherz (R-8/Winfred) is contending for the title of My Favorite Republican in this year's Legislative session... which I suspect means she'll get more cold shoulder from her fellow District 8 Republican Russell Olson. Rep. Stricherz is already poking…
Rep. Patricia Stricherz (R-8/Winfred) is working on two pieces of legislation to protect women and children. The first bill is tentatively titled the "South Dakota Indian Family Preservation Act." It is essentially an effort to bring South Dakota into compliance…
Representative Patricia Stricherz (R-8/Madison) broke with the Chamber of Commerce leadership of her party and voted against SB 158 yesterday. This bill is a favor for Powertech, a company that wants to mine uranium in the southern Black Hills. SB…
Governor Daugaard's budget proposal and various legislative nuttiness have provoked some passionate commentary in print and in person from South Dakota legislators and their bosses (i.e., us). Representative Patricia Stricherz warns us not to let our passions get the best…
Uh oh: I get an e-mail from Pat Powers, chief operating officer of the Secretary of State's office, announcing fines for candidates and committees who failed to meet yesterday's campaign finance filing deadline. I quickly scan for "Lake County Democrats"...…